by Elk Grove Village Sewer & Plumbing | Apr 27, 2023 | Tips & Tricks
Toilet clogs happen all the time. Some are simple to break up and some even resolve themselves. Then, of course, there are those stubborn clogs that take a lot more effort (and money) to get rid of. The good news is that as with most things, prevention can do a lot to...
by Elk Grove Village Sewer & Plumbing | Apr 20, 2023 | Sewer
Sewer and drainage pipes age and shift over time, but most of this cannot be seen because it happens underground. Some homes are improperly connected to the drainage system while others may have systems that are damaged. A sewer dye test is designed to determine the...
by Elk Grove Village Sewer & Plumbing | Apr 13, 2023 | Video Inspection
Camera inspections for sewer lines are nothing new. However, many homeowners have never had to use them or learned what they can do. For many years, it was a struggle to properly diagnose and resolve plumbing and drainage issues because you couldn’t actually see...
by Elk Grove Village Sewer & Plumbing | Apr 6, 2023 | Grease in your plumbing
Cooking fats, oils, and grease might seem like they’re liquid enough to just flush down the drain with some hot water, but that’s probably not the best idea. Grease can be a serious problem for the drains in your home, for several reasons. Some people have been...